Pocket Guide: Paris Pere Lachaise - Menilmontant Accor Hotels

The largest Parisian cemetery, Père Lachaise has a celebrity cast of long-term residents, ranging from Molière and Oscar Wilde to Edith Piaf and Jim Morrison. Monuments commemorate the last stand of the Paris Commune in 1871, and the concentration camp victims and Resistance fighters of World War II. Nearby Ménilmontant is an up-and-coming neighbourhood of artistic and creative inhabitants.